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Muraenolepididae (Eel cods)
Etymology: Muraenolepis: Latin, muraena = morey eel + Greek, lepis = scale (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Sergei Afanasievich Evseenko (d: 1949) is a Russian ichthyologist who was Senior, then Leading, Research Scientist and now Chief of the Laboratory of Oceanic Ichthyofauna, P P Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Russian Academy of Sciences (1983– [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Marine; bathydemersal; depth range 500 - 2010 m (Ref. 85046). Temperate
Southern Ocean: Antarctica.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
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Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Balushkin, A.V. and V.P. Prirodina, 2010. A new species of Muraenolepididae (Gadiformes) Muraenolepis evseenkoi sp. nova from Continental Seas of Antarctica. J. Ichthyol. 50(7):495-502. (Ref. 85046)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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